At the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Badminton Association of India (BAI), held on Sunday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma celebrated the outstanding achievements of Indian badminton players in 2023. With over 233 medals won, the year marked…
The Cottonians HS 2000 Batch Welfare Society, formed by Cotton College's 1998-2000 batch, organized their first voluntary Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with Health City Hospital in Guwahati. Held on Sunday from 10 am to 2 pm, the event saw…
A Bangladeshi national, Aleem Uddin, was arrested at Hojai railway station under suspicious circumstances. Uddin, from Sylhet district, claimed he was sold to an Indian for one lakh rupees. A mobile phone with a Bangladeshi number was found in his…
The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) will conduct recruitment exams for Grades III and IV posts in September and October. There are 32,36,416 applications for around 14,000 vacancies. SEBA will hold exams in 25 districts, with strict guidelines for…
Water supply in DMA AN005, including Rajgarh and Pub Sarania, was interrupted due to pipeline damage during drainage work in Rajgarh. Repair work is underway, and water supply is expected to resume tomorrow, pending repair completion.
The Bangladesh Supreme Court has reduced government job quotas from 30% to 5% for relatives of 1971 war veterans. The decision follows deadly protests by university students against the quota system, which they called discriminatory. The internet has been suspended,…
Two brothers drowned after their boat capsized in a large pit in Na Pamua, Jorhat district. The pit, allegedly dug by someone, caused the accident in the Baligaon Duboroni field. Locals alerted the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), which conducted…
In view of the improving flood situation in Assam, the Golaghat police has lifted restrictions on the movement of commercial trucks during daylight hours in the Kaziranga National Park area. According to an official notification, commercial trucks can now travel…
Early Sunday morning, a severe fire broke out at the Superintendent of Taxes office in Dhekiajuli, Assam, destroying documents and equipment. The blaze started around 4 AM on the office’s second floor in a four-storey building. Local residents suspect arson,…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) is revamping its door-to-door garbage collection. Instead of using ward committees and NGOs, GMC will now divide the city into 18 divisions, each managed by a private company. A tender has been issued to invite…